Readers pick Houston’s tastiest burger

Tookie's in Seabrook was named the No. 1 burger place in the Houston area in our online poll, but our readers had a few more suggestions to add to the list.
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Tookie's in Seabrook was named the No. 1 burger place in the Houston area in our online poll, but our readers had a few more suggestions to add to the list.
Click through the slideshow for the best of the ... more

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Goode Co.

Goode Co.

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Chopping Block

Chopping Block

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Guy's Meat Market

Guy's Meat Market

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The Cheech Burger at Moon Tower Inn

The Cheech Burger at Moon Tower Inn

Photo: Alison Cook

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Barbecue Inn

Barbecue Inn

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Rockwell Tavern

Rockwell Tavern

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Love Shack

Love Shack

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Whataburger

Whataburger

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Beck's Prime

Beck's Prime

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Burger Tex

Burger Tex

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Pappas Burger

Pappas Burger

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Lucky Burger

Lucky Burger

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Miller's Cafe

Miller's Cafe

Photo: Allison Cook / Houston Chronicle

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Armadillo Palace

Armadillo Palace

Photo: Mayra Beltran / Houston Chronicle

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Fuddruckers

Fuddruckers

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Petrol Station

Petrol Station

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The Counter

The Counter

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Christian's Tailgate

Christian's Tailgate

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Readers pick Houston's tastiest burger

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Our readers have spoken on the best burger place in Houston, and 29 percent of our 5,574 online voters chose a longtime Seabrook tradition, Tookie’s, which fell victim to Hurricane Ike and was resurrectedunder new ownership in August 2011.

Second and third place went to Lankford Grocery with 21 percent and Hubcap Grill with 16 percent.

Many of our readers, however, had burger favorites that were not included in our seven-restaurant poll. This is what they had to say:

Burger snubs: Our readers think these restaurants should have been in our best burger poll. Which one do you agree with?